Alioune Samb writes: As part of my research, I developed and tested a system called SYDOCOM. Not to โadd voicesโ. But to create conditions where different forms of knowledge can exist without being reduced to a single authorised version.
Reclaiming stolen artefacts: Africaโs landmark museum at the heart of global discussion about restitution.
Senegalโs Museum of Black Civilisations is asserting Africaโs right to secure its cultural heritage and tell its own story.
The Paris museum has invited African researchers to study the archives of the expedition, which took place between 1931 and 1933, and to carry out field studies to retrace the conditions of the undercover raid on artifacts.
[ conference in French ] Germany, Benin, Cameroon, Ghana, Greece, France, Ivory Coast, Mali, Sรฉnรฉgal, Switzerland - Academics, activists, artists, experts from communities and museum actors debate the future of museums in Africa and in Europe.